About The Haunting Hour

The Cannon Theatre proudly presents our 3rd online production, just in time for the spooky Halloween season! The Haunting Hour (Directed by Chris Merritt and Stage Managed by Hallie Merritt) offers two classic radio plays - join our cast of this 1940's radio show, as they bring these spooktacular stories (and old-timey radio studio) to life.

The Black Cat, by Edgar Allen Poe: A man is driven to madness with the help of a black cat that seems to come back to life again and again.

Cast of The Black Cat

              Charles - Erik P. Kraft

              Wife - Kathleen O’Connor

              Judge/Innkeeper/Constable - Matt Foster

              Narrator/Sergeant - David Saez


The Canterville Ghost, by Oscar Wilde: A family decides to buy a haunted house, one with a ghost! But... is it a real ghost? And can this zany family try to figure out how to silence it?

Cast of The Canterville Ghost

              Lord Canterville/Ghost - Jeremy McMahon

              Hiram - John Lynch

              Mrs. Otis - Shawn Cannon 

              Mrs. Umney - Meredith Jones

              Virginia - Debbie Crane

              Washington - Lee Pallotta

              Roland & Roger - Tara Earl



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